Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Friday 12th January 2024
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Lagos Police Apprehend Four Armed Robbery Suspects In Ikorodu
Four alleged armed robbers who were causing havoc in Ikorodu and its surroundings have been taken into custody by the Lagos State Police Command. In a statement released on Friday, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the Command, confirmed the arrest. Hundeyin said the CP’s Tactical Squad on Thursday at about 1 am apprehended the…
New Telegraph.
Bala Mohammed Reacts To S’Court Victory
Following the Supreme Court verdict on Friday, the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed has taken to his social media page to react to his electoral victory. New Telegraph had earlier reported that the apex court affirmed the election of Governor Mohammed as the duly elected Governor of Bauchi State. The apex court in a lead…
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S’Court Delivers Final Ruling On Kano Gov’ship Election, Affirms Abba
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as the duly elected Governor of Kano State. Justice John Okoro, who read the lead judgment, held that the lower court was wrong in its judgment to have deducted 165,616 votes from the vote secured by Governor Yusuf. The apex…
New Telegraph.
Anambra APC Factions Fight Dirty Over Ngige’s Comments
The comments made by former Minister for Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige over the segregation in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State since the new entrants into the party were received have led the two factional executives of the party on a warpath. Ngige had in the statement alleged that the new…
New Telegraph.
FG Approves Commercialization Of GM Maize Varieties
The Federal government on Friday said it had approved that Genetically Modified ( GM) maize be released into Nigerian markets. The four varieties of the TELA Maize said to be transgenic insect-resistant and drought-tolerant maize, were also reported to have been developed by a team of scientists at the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) Samaru,…
New Telegraph.
Ngozi Ezeonu Speaks On Purported Death Rumours
Veteran Nollywood actress, Ngozi Ezeonu, has debunked reports making the rounds about her demise. It would be recalled that the movie star left many of her followers confused and scared after sharing a cryptic social media post. The 58-year-old woman on her Instagram page shared a dark image with candlelight at the centre, saying someone…
New Telegraph.
Sean Paul Reacts To Stefflon Don, Jada Kingdom Rift Over Burna Boy
Jamaican music star Sean Paul has urged his colleagues, Stefflon Don and Jada Kingdom, to stop their ongoing social media beef over Grammy-award-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy. New Telegraph recalls that the duo have been fighting each other on social media after rumours made rounds that Stefflon Don and Burna Boy are back together as…
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Abbas Condoles Jonathan Over Sister’s Death
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has commiserated with former President Goodluck Jonathan over the death of his elder sister, Madam Obebhatein Jonathan. He described as painful, the death of one’s sister, noting that the late Madam Obebhatein would be remembered for her dedication and sacrifice to mankind. Speaker Abbas urged…
New Telegraph.
Kano Guber: Gov Abba Wins At Supreme Court
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Friday affirmed Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf as the duly elected Governor of Kano State. Abba Kabir’s victory in the 2023 Governorship election was challenged by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in Kano, Alh Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna. However, the ruling this Friday has put to…
New Telegraph.
Falana Reveals Plan To Launch Revolutionary Party
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights activist, Femi Falana, has revealed plans to establish a revolutionary political party. Falana who spoke in the context of the current national challenges and the need for significant political reform said the establishment of the new party aims to tackle the pressing issues facing Nigeria. Speaking…
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